What were the people of the Fylde Coast up to back in 1986? We’ve dug through the archives to find the best pictures of life in the region. Do you remember any of these events? Or recognise anyone? Let us know. READ MORE: Pictures from the 70s. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Look back at 1985. MORE MEMORIES: Photos going back to 1984
. Fylde Coast in 1986
Long before we had Lytham Festival was this little music gathering called Fylde Aid. Held on St Annes beach, it attracted around 4,000 people to watch a multitude of local bands Photo: Archive
. Fylde Coast in 1986
A playscheme parade on Morecambe Promenade Photo: Archive
. Fylde Coast in 1986
A rather wet playscheme parade along Morecambe seafront Photo: Archive
. Fylde Coast in 1986
Long before we had Lytham Festival was this little music gathering called Fylde Aid. Held on St Annes beach, it attracted around 4,000 people to watch a multitude of local bands Photo: Archive
. Fylde Coast in 1986
Children and parents taking part in a Day of Dance at Morecambe Leisure Park Photo: Archive
. Fylde Coast in 1986
These horse men and women were taking part in Ride Aid on Morecambe sands Photo: Archive
. Fylde Coast in 1986
Long before we had Lytham Festival was this little music gathering called Fylde Aid. Held on St Annes beach, it attracted around 4,000 people to watch a multitude of local bands Photo: Archive
. Fylde Coast in 1986
This lady was taking part in Ride-Aid, held in Morecambe Photo: Archive
. Fylde Coast in 1986
Just one of the entrants to the historic Garstang Agricultural and Horticultural Show which was in danger of breaking its 173-year tradition when gale force winds threatened to bring down marquees Photo: Archive
1. Fylde Coast in 1986
A playscheme parade on Morecambe Promenade Photo: Archive
2. Fylde Coast in 1986
A rather wet playscheme parade along Morecambe seafront Photo: Archive
3. Fylde Coast in 1986
Long before we had Lytham Festival was this little music gathering called Fylde Aid. Held on St Annes beach, it attracted around 4,000 people to watch a multitude of local bands Photo: Archive
4. Fylde Coast in 1986
Children and parents taking part in a Day of Dance at Morecambe Leisure Park Photo: Archive